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Guam Attorney Charged with Stabbing Person Outside Bar

Summary: An attorney in Guam was arrested for stabbing a bar worker that had escorted him out of a bar…

Dentons Cuts 60 U.S. Jobs

Summary: Dentons has undergone staff reduction efforts a year after their latest merger due to data showing an excess in…

Michigan Attorney Accused of Raping Incapacitated Woman

Summary: A southeast Michigan probate attorney was arrested for the sexual assault of an incapacitated woman. Farmington Hills attorney Daniel…

Lawyer’s Pants Catch on Fire During Trial

Summary: In an ironic twist or a campy move, a defense attorney's pants caught on fire during an arson case. …

Manhattan Lawyer Avoided Taxes for Nearly 20 Years

Summary: A personal injury and medical malpractice lawyer in New York owes the IRS over $3.3 million for not paying…

Houston Lawyer Donates Money to Minority Bar Group after Racist Remarks

Summary: A Houston litigator who went on a racist rant through emails will pay a large donation to a minority…

Partner Billing Rate Gap between Two Largest Tiers Increases

Summary: A LexisNexis CounselLink study has determined through its data that the billing rate gap for partners at the largest…

One Prenda Law Attorney Admits Guilt in Plea Deal

Summary: One accomplice in the Prenda Law porn copyright scheme has admitted guilt, placing the other accomplice in a tough…

Established Memphis Attorney Arrested for Rape

Summary: A highly-regarded attorney in the Memphis area was arrested for the aggravated rape of his ex-girlfriend. A well-known Memphis…

Former Dewey & LeBoeuf Partner Jumps to His Death off of New York High-Rise

Summary: Attorney Kenneth Freeling took his own life this week. On Thursday, a Manhattan lawyer committed suicide by jumping off…

Obermayer Rebmann Still Facing Lawsuit Brought by Former Associate Regarding Bonus Issues

Summary: Even though most of the claims against the firm have been discredited, the court would not dismiss the key…

NC Attorney General Accused of Ethical Misconduct

Summary: Attorney General Josh Stein of North Carolina has been accused by the state legislature of severe ethical misconduct during…